Rave Review Coconut Cake Recipe

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Rave Review Coconut Cake
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Ingredients:

  • cake:
  • 1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
  • 1 package (3-1/2 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1-1/3 cups water
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups coconut
  • frosting:
  • 2 cups coconut
  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese
  • 2 tsp milk
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 3-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, blend cake mix with pudding, water, eggs and oil. Beat at medium speed for 3 minutes. Stir in coconut and nuts. Pour into three greased and floured 8-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until cake springs back when touched in center. Cool in pans for 10 minutes. Remove to rack to complete cooling.
  2. For frosting, melt 2 tablespoons butter in skillet; add coconut and stir constantly over low heat until golden brown. Spread coconut on absorbent paper towel to cool. Cream remaining 2 tablespoons butter with cream cheese, milk and vanilla. Add sugar, beating well to blend. Stir in 1-1/2 cups toasted coconut; spread on top and sides of cake. Sprinkle remaining coconut over cake. Yield: 16-20 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 593.31 Kcal (2484 kJ)
Calories from fat 247.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.51g 42%
Cholesterol 50.51mg 17%
Sodium 250.38mg 10%
Potassium 176.1mg 4%
Total Carbs 86.21g 29%
Sugars 54.26g 217%
Dietary Fiber 3.46g 14%
Protein 5.31g 11%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 75.9mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 367.91 Kcal (1540 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.06g 42%
Cholesterol 31.32mg 17%
Sodium 155.26mg 10%
Potassium 109.2mg 4%
Total Carbs 53.46g 29%
Sugars 33.65g 217%
Dietary Fiber 2.14g 14%
Protein 3.29g 11%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 0.9mg 8%
Calcium 47.1mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.5
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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